Energy Minister Dipuo Peters says South Africa’s dependence on imported petrol, diesel and other liquid fuels is increasing.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has warned of tougher times ahead for the South African economy, particularly in view of the European crisis.
Syrian forces have continued shelling Al-Haffe, sparking fears of an impending massacre, while the UN demands that its observers be granted access.
The SABC has been reprimanded after a presenter used foul language during a live airing of the South African Music Awards earlier this year.
Funding shortages, political meddling and a lack of interest and understanding from audiences and government have left SA artists out in the cold.
The ANC’s national executive committee has found no grounds to review the decision to expel former youth league president Julius Malema.
A rare video shot by a soldier in a unit nicknamed the "match battalion" has shown Sudanese troops burning a village in South Sudan last year.
A vehicle carrying Britain’s ambassador to Libya has been attacked with rocket-propelled grenades in Benghazi.
Millions of North Korean children are not getting the food, and health care they need to develop physically or mentally accoring to a new UN report.
A coroner’s report has put to rest a decades-long dispute about whether a baby had been dragged away by a dingo or murdered by her mother in 1980.